:) On Oct 8, 2011, at 12:39 PM, Sanga Collins <[email protected]> wrote:
> Finally!!!! > > A hitler reference, we can now safely say this topic is over. > > Sent from my iPhone via my Droid X! > > On Oct 8, 2011, at 12:29 PM, Cavin Aaron <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Take your threats elsewhere >> On a hitler moderated list >> >> On Oct 8, 2011, at 12:27 PM, Kyle Spencer <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> To everyone: this thread and the other Steve Jobs thread are off-topic. >>> Please do not make any more posts to them. >>> >>> There is no need for retractions, apologies, or anything else. If you wish >>> to continue the discussion, take it to I-Network or anywhere other than >>> here. >>> >>> And, for the record, Apple bashing is perfectly fine on this list; everyone >>> needs to learn to be a little /less/ sensitive. >>> >>> >>> ----- Original message ----- >>>> Well as I pointed out Apple products are between 65% and 95% more >>>> expensive than identical products elsewhere so I think you will agree >>>> that they are overpriced. I think you will agree that the build >>>> quality from the Chinese sweatshops is poor, even Apple employees >>>> accept that. I think you will agree that a telephone that can't make >>>> calls except under certain conditions is not a great phone. >>>> >>>> Look guys, to all who have been so upset that I pointed out that the >>>> products of an american multinational are rubbish, I apologise for >>>> hurting your feelings. I would say that if you are so sensitive to the >>>> feelings of multinational companies then maybe a LUG mailing list is >>>> maybe not a good place for you, but hey that's up to you. >>>> >>>> Tim >>>> >>>> >>>> On 8 October 2011 16:30, DENIS McNelly <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Cavin, >>>>> >>>>> I am down with you, you seem to have correctly analyzed Tim's message. >>>>> >>>>> Tim I still want to know if your problem is the Price or the Quality >>>>> of Apple product. >>>>> >>>>> McNelly >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>> On Oct 7, 2011, at 8:12 PM, Cavin Aaron <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Yes u distorted the facts >>>>>> >>>>>> Is it a fact that Apple products are rubbish >>>>>> Your argument of price is flat footed, when I go to a bar I ll not >>>>>> select the cheapest beer, actually cheap beers are expensive >>>>>> >>>>>> Your wedge with Apple seems to be price, well let the chaps who can >>>>>> afford enjoy their bliss, as long as your are not footing the tab >>>>>> why care >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Oct 7, 2011, at 7:03 AM, Tim Schofield <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Surely it would only be "trollish" if I had not backed up my >>>>>>> opinion with facts? I did. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 7 October 2011 11:59, Gerald Begumisa <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Tim Schofield >>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Yes I understand that. However does that not cause a problem? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> This mailing list is called a _Linux_ user group mailing list, >>>>>>>>> and someone happening across it would expect to find people >>>>>>>>> promoting Linux and Free software. What they would find more >>>>>>>>> often than not is regurgitated Apple inc marketing blurb. This >>>>>>>>> is not a good promotion for Linux. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Tim - while your unwavering advocacy for Linux is admirable and >>>>>>>> very much welcome (especially since this is a _Linux_ user >>>>>>>> group), I don't think bashing alternative products with >>>>>>>> borderline troll-ish, subjective comments promotes the _Linux_ >>>>>>>> cause either. Case in point is your reference to Apple's >>>>>>>> products as <quote>overpriced rubbish</quote> which people only >>>>>>>> buy because of Steve Job's marketing genius. >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ The Uganda Linux >>>>>>>> User Group: http://linux.or.ug >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >>>>>>>> [email protected] Mailing list archives: >>>>>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list >>>>>>>> settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug To unsubscribe: >>>>>>>> http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >>>>>>>> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them >>>>>>>> (including attachments if any). 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The mailing list host is not responsible for them in >>> any way. >> _______________________________________________ >> The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >> >> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] >> Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >> To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >> >> The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >> attachments if any). 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